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Old 04-22-2012, 03:29 PM
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New to the saltwater aquarium hobby, have had tank set up for about 1 1/2 - 2 months now. When the light where off last night i looked into my aquarium and saw hundreds of little critters swimming around. They are transparent and not bigger that 1 or 2 mm
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copepods. Good things to have.
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Thanks for the likes looks like they are Copepods. Should I get something to control them?
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Ya .... fish
Seriously, they are a wanted food source. You should be happy to have lots
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yes fish lol

Great natural food.

Consider yourself lucky!

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Old 04-22-2012, 11:39 PM
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What fish do you recommend? I have 2 clown's currently in a 20 gal with 25 lbs of LR and just hob filter
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yes fish lol

Great natural food.

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